Side Chair

1935/1942

David S. De Vault

Associated Names
David S. De Vault

Artist, American, 1876 - 1963

The image shows a wooden chair with an intricate painted design including a high back with vertical slats and a woven seat. The color palette consists of black, gold, green with red accents in the floral and leaf patterns on the top rail and seat frame. The chair is positioned straight, with the backrest facing slightly to the left of the viewer's perspective.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.2 x 24.6 cm (14 1/4 x 9 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4399

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: D.S. De Vault; lower left: Sketch - "Clinton" Chair

Wikidata ID

Q64540893

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